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How to Travel from

Europe to Shanghai

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Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$652.17–$1,739.13
Plane from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
18h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$456.52–$1,630.43
Plane from Munich International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$380.43–$1,413.04
Plane from Frankfurt to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$402.17–$1,086.96
Plane from Frankfurt to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
13h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$336.96–$923.91

Vietnam Airlines

Website:
vietnamairlines.com/
Plane from Munich International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
18h 10m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$434.78–$1,032.61

Shenzhen Airlines

Website:
shenzhenair.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
14h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$445.65–$1,304.35

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Frankfurt to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$652.17–$1,739.13
Plane from Frankfurt to Nantong
Ave. Duration:
13h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$413.04–$1,195.65
Plane from Frankfurt to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
13h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$445.65–$1,195.65
Plane from Munich International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$380.43–$1,413.04
Plane from Frankfurt to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
12h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$402.17–$1,086.96
Plane from Frankfurt to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
13h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$336.96–$923.91

Cathay Pacific

Website:
cathaypacific.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
16h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$597.83–$1,847.83
Plane from Frankfurt to Nantong
Ave. Duration:
17h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$543.48–$1,739.13
Plane from Frankfurt to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
19h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$543.48–$1,032.61
Plane from Munich International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
17h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$510.87–$978.26
Plane from Frankfurt to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
15h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$521.74–$1,630.43
Plane from Frankfurt to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
17h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$445.65–$869.57

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
11h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$445.65–$2,282.61
Plane from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
17h 57m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$543.48–$1,739.13

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
15h 20m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$510.87–$2,391.30
Plane from Frankfurt to Sunan
Ave. Duration:
24h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$445.65–$1,304.35
Plane from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
17h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$543.48–$1,739.13
Plane from Frankfurt to Hangzhou
Ave. Duration:
14h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$423.91–$1,195.65
Plane from Frankfurt to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
14h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$336.96–$978.26

EVA Air

Website:
evaair.com/
Plane from Munich International Airport to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
17h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$500.00–$869.57

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$33.70–$38.04
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$29.35
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.61–$35.87
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$65.22–$76.09

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$18.48
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.87–$15.22

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.61–$8.70
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.78–$10.87
Train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$19.57

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$17.39

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.33

cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Phone:
+49 561 766396-0
Website:
cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Europe to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Europe to Shanghai is to train and fly which costs $358.70 - $923.91 and takes 18h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Europe to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Europe to Shanghai is to train and fly which takes 18h 22m and costs $358.70 - $923.91 .

How far is it from Europe to Shanghai?

The distance between Europe and Shanghai is 9115 km. The road distance is 10796.8 km.

How long does it take to get from Europe to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 18h 22m to get from Europe to Shanghai, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Europe and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 7h ahead of Europe. It is currently 04:31 in Europe and 11:31 in Shanghai.

Can I drive from Europe to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Shanghai is 10797 km. It takes approximately 5 days 1h to drive from Europe to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 981+ hotels available in Shanghai. Prices start at $85.42 per night.
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